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tggy2
3y ago
Apologies — what I meant by economic hub was in the sense that a city is a central point for business, trade and finance. Not that cities are necessarily more economical. Though I would argue that while costs can be higher, the ROI is also
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3y ago
Spreading out is bad. It adds significant fiscal burden supporting essential services infrastructure such as water and sewerage, as you lose the economies of scale that more dense/compact cities have. Worse, spreading out only adds to